“Empowering youth voices Harnessing AI to Strenghten Youth Engagement” Partner Meeting in Finland

On 26 and 27 August 2026, Tree Company, the Finnish Youth Research Institute and DYPALL Network came together in Oulu, Finland, for the second Transnational Partner Meeting of the Erasmus+ project “Empowering Youth Voices: Harnessing AI to Strengthen Youth Engagement”, also known as “AI & Youth”. The meeting provided an opportunity for partners to review… Jatka lukemista “Empowering youth voices Harnessing AI to Strenghten Youth Engagement” Partner Meeting in Finland

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“The Council of Europe is an international actor, yet it counts for local actors”: Sophie Kwasny on the new Charter on Youth Participation, rural youth, and what local authorities can borrow from Strasbourg

Sophie Kwasny, Head of Education, Training and Cooperation in the Youth Department of the Council of Europe, on the Charter on Youth Participation, the link with the Congress of Local and Regional Authorities, rural youth, digital rights, and why co-management in Strasbourg should be an inspiration for local authorities across Europe. by Bilal Ata Aktas… Jatka lukemista “The Council of Europe is an international actor, yet it counts for local actors”: Sophie Kwasny on the new Charter on Youth Participation, rural youth, and what local authorities can borrow from Strasbourg

DYPALL Network 2025 Activity Report

In 2025, DYPALL Network continued to strengthen democracy through meaningful youth participation at the local level. At a time of growing pressure on democratic institutions and increasing distance between young people and decision-making processes, our work reaffirmed a simple principle: democracies are stronger when young people are actively involved in shaping them. Throughout the year,… Jatka lukemista DYPALL Network 2025 Activity Report

DYPALL Network publishes Position Paper on the next EU Youth Strategy

As the European Union shapes its next EU Youth Strategy, DYPALL Network has published its Position Paper, contributing to the consultation process with concrete policy recommendations to strengthen youth participation and democracy at the local level. The paper builds on DYPALL Network’s experience in promoting meaningful youth participation and democratic governance across Europe. It argues… Jatka lukemista DYPALL Network publishes Position Paper on the next EU Youth Strategy

Contract Opportunity for Researchers: Cross-Sector Monitoring of the Participation Priority

SALTO Participation & Information is seeking a researcher, research team, institution, company or consortium to carry out the 2025 cross-sector monitoring of the Erasmus+ and European Solidarity Corps priority “Participation in Democratic Life, Common Values and Civic Engagement.” Building on the previous monitoring cycle (2021–2024), the assignment will analyse projects funded in 2025, identify trends… Jatka lukemista Contract Opportunity for Researchers: Cross-Sector Monitoring of the Participation Priority

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Contract Opportunity for Researchers: Quality Indicators Framework

SALTO Participation & Information is looking for a researcher, research team, institution, company or consortium to develop a Quality Indicators Framework for the Erasmus+ and European Solidarity Corps Participation in Democratic Life priority. The framework will provide practical, evidence-based quality indicators that can support the planning, implementation and evaluation of participation-related projects and activities across… Jatka lukemista Contract Opportunity for Researchers: Quality Indicators Framework

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Call for Contributions: Help grow the Participation Resource Pool

SALTO Participation & Information is inviting researchers, institutions and organisations to contribute publications and evidence-informed resources to its recently refreshed Participation Resource Pool. The Participation Resource Pool is a growing European knowledge hub that brings together high-quality research, policy resources and practical evidence supporting the Participation in Democratic Life priority of the Erasmus+ and European… Jatka lukemista Call for Contributions: Help grow the Participation Resource Pool

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Preparatory Meeting for the 25th University on Youth and Development

On 17-18 June 2026, DYPALL Network joined the preparatory meeting for the 2026 edition of the University on Youth and Development (UYD). This initiative will take place from 13 to 21 September 2026 in Mollina (Spain). This edition of UYD will be co-organised the North-South Centre of the Council of Europe together with four non-governmental organisations.… Jatka lukemista Preparatory Meeting for the 25th University on Youth and Development

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EU Youth Stakeholders Group Meeting in Brussels

DYPALL Network took part in the EU Youth Stakeholders Group Meeting on 11–12 June in Brussels, Belgium. During the event, 90 representatives from European youth organisations, national youth councils, youth researchers, representatives of Member States and other EU institutions gathered to discuss the future of young people across Europe.  The meeting aimed to exchange knowledge… Jatka lukemista EU Youth Stakeholders Group Meeting in Brussels

DYPALL Network at the European EGL Event 2026 in Tromsø, Norway

Set against the inspiring backdrop of Tromsø, the European Youth Capital of 2026, the European Europe Goes Local (EGL) Event (held from June 2nd to 4th) brought together youth work stakeholders and changemakers from across the continent to explore how youth work can promote youth participation in Europe’s most remote and rural territories. The event… Jatka lukemista DYPALL Network at the European EGL Event 2026 in Tromsø, Norway